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Laboratory of Mechanics of Solids I: [Title]

[Due date, academic term]

[Last name, First name, middle initial]


Department of Mechanical Engineering and Production Sciences
ESPOL Polytechnic University
Guayaquil – Ecuador
[Email of the student]

Abstract

In this section it is necessary to synthesize the content of the report. A brief communication consists on
describing the goals, followed by the method applied to achieve the goals. Next, the results should be
concise, followed by the main conclusions. It is important to keep parts of the abstract connected. In order
to be brief, authors may consider using a maximum of 250 words.

Key words: Here, the report should mention between 3 to 5 key words separated by comas, which allows
the reader to understand the main topics of the report.

Introduction
Results
The introduction should provide a background of
the topic that is approached, so the reader can The results section must present detailed
understand the significance of the report. In information about the findings from the
order to write it objectively, the author should methods. Supporting information can be
start by defining the problem, and add support provided by adding tables, graphics and figures.
literature. Following paragraphs may review
different aspects of the literature that may Discussion
contribute for the idea in development or even
point out some controversies. By the end of this The discussion consists on the analysis of the
section, a brief conclusion is important and it can author´s results in the literature context.
be done in two ways: by adding a summary of a Therefore, it is important to study the literature
technique (in case the work has focused on and checks similar works on the field. It is
technological development); or by including a expected a comparison of different results and
summary of the main findings. It is also their impact. By the end of the discussion it is
interesting if the author is able to add comments necessary to explain the limitations of the work.
about the overall importance of the work.
Conclusions and recommendations
Materials and Method
In the conclusion, it is expected to explain the
In this section it is important to firstly identify impact of the work, highlighting its contribution
the type of work. Next, describing the method and pointing out recommendations for further
consists on explaining the steps used to develop works.
the work and the details are welcome. For
example, it is important to provide name of the
References
equipments as well as their brands and place of
fabrication. Additionally, they units of the
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
measurements should be properly described
(ASME) referencing style must used in the entire
accordingly with the international system.
document.
Another important topic in the method is the
explanation of how the findings were analyzed.
Appendix

This section includes raw data, an example of how the data was processed to obtain results, which must
include statistical information such as average with standard deviation, the precision and accuracy of the
measurements.
REPORT TEMPLATE:

The report must follow the next requirements:

•Body of the document: Times New Roman; size 11.

•Titles and subtitles: Times New Roman; size 12, in bold.

• Single line spacing.

•Single space between paragraphs.

•Margins: Top and bottom 2 cm, left and right 2.5 cm.

• Page number must be defined with Arabic numbers at the bottom of the page.

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